Going Baby-Friendly for World Breastfeeding Week
“Who is…” is a new StoryLine series that features and celebrates the many employees, physicians, volunteers and others who make up Eastern Health. These are the individuals who are part […]
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Back to School – Planning Meals for your Children
The school year is in full swing, and along with it, the activities that the season generates – homework, after school activities, and not to mention, the meals that fuel […]
Hitting the Mark! When Health and History Meet
In the health-care system, battles of all kinds are fought every day – the battle against disease: inherited, chronic and unexpected. The battle against sudden trauma. The fight to prevent […]
The ABC’s of Positive Mental Wellness for your Child
The summer wind-down has begun, and a hint of Fall hangs in the air. For many, it’s a captivating time of year: a time to refocus and a time to […]
Wanna Come Out and Play? Mixing Fun with Therapy at the Janeway Play Garden
Just steps away from the rehabilitation entrance of the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre, you will find the Janeway Play Garden. Its location is symbolic, as it is a […]
A Stable Influence: When Passions for Nursing and Ponies Collide
On a quaint piece of land in Manuels, sits Kelly Power-Kean’s little piece of paradise: a red stable, which now echoes with the pitter-patter of tiny hooves. It’s where Newfoundland […]
Minding the Market: Building Confidence and Community
It’s a sunny Saturday morning and people are starting to trickle into the Clarenville Farm and Market. The strumming of a guitar can be heard in the distance, and through […]
From Victims to Survivors – A SANE Approach
Each year, startling statistics reveal hundreds of cases of sexual assault in Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2018 alone, Eastern Health treated 67 victims of sexual assault. When those who’ve experienced […]
